معرفی
Dr. Anton van Beek is an Assistant Professor in the School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering at University College Dublin. He holds a B.S. from HZ University of Applied Sciences (2013), an M.S. from the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (2017), and a Ph.D. from Northwestern University (2021). His research focuses on integrating domain knowledge with data-driven methods to address uncertainties in complex system design. Notable areas include uncertainty quantification, Bayesian optimization, metamaterials, and digital twins. He leads the ODDS-Lab and teaches modules such as Automotive Vehicle Dynamics, Mechanics of Fluids, and Applied Dynamics. His recent work emphasizes sustainable materials, multiscale modeling, and AI-driven system design.
- Education:
- B.S., Mechanical Engineering, HZ University of Applied Sciences (2013)
- M.S., Mechanical Engineering, UM-SJTU Joint Institute (2017)
- Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University (2021)
- Research Interests:
- Data-driven design under uncertainty
- Metamaterials and multiscale systems
- Bayesian methods and optimization
- Applications in sustainable materials and digital twins
- Teaching:
- Coordinated modules at UCD, Chang’an-Dublin International College, and Shanghai Ocean University
- Focus on engineering design, dynamics, and optimization



